#ECC587#ECC587

#ECC587 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.091 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC587
RGB	rgb(236, 197, 135)
HSL	hsl(37, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(37, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.58, 5.78, 36.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.58, 36.69, 80.94°)
OKLab	oklab(84.34% 0.0179 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(84.34% 0.091 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.9334, 59.5175, 31.3008)
Luminance	0.5951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC587 #87AEEC

analogous

#EC9387 #ECC587 #E0EC87

triadic

#ECC587 #87ECC5 #C587EC

tetradic

#ECC587 #87EC93 #87AEEC #EC87E0

square

#ECC587 #87EC93 #87AEEC #EC87E0

split-complementary

#ECC587 #87E0EC #9387EC

monochromatic

#D79122 #E4AB52 #ECC587 #F4DFBC #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#ECC587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#ECC587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC587

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC587	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECF89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBBAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 197, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.091 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d6aa',
    500: '#ecc587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc587;
$custom-light: #f4d6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.832,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84335,
    "c": 0.09075,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC587

secondary

#517EC6

accent

#5CD511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC587

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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